US President joins Facebook
US President Barack has finally joined Facebook, which was launched in 2004.
His page has so far attracted 45,277,453 “likes”.
It includes a message about climate change, and uses the backyard of the White House as a backdrop.
There has long been an account under the name “Barack Obama” but for the first time the President himself will be posting updates.
Obama’s first post overnight was a video message. You can watch it here.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RzxZGMMX-es
The President launched his Twitter account in May and boasts 65.7 million followers.